Charlie Murphy: The Iconoclastic Showman Behind the Chicago Cubs, written by Jason Cannon and published by University of Nebraska Press, a meticulously researched and splendidly written biography of the mercurial magnate who constructed the Cubs dynasty in the early years of the 20th century, is the winner of the 2023 Larry Ritter Book Award. The … Continue reading Jason Cannon’s Charlie Murphy biography wins 2023 SABR Larry Ritter Book Award